Adelaide Grounds & Portables

About the Role
As a Yardperson, you'll be responsible for ensuring equipment is clean, organised, ready for hire and safely stored within the branch. You'll assist with loading and unloading equipment, maintaining a tidy yard, and supporting basic maintenance activities to keep our operations running smoothly. What You'll Be Doing
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised yard environment
• Wash, clean and prepare equipment for customer hire
• Load and unload equipment safely from customer and transport vehicles
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as required
• Conduct equipment checks and assist with basic maintenance tasks
• Support stock control and equipment movements within the branch
• Complete required paperwork and system updates
• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
• Contribute to Coates' Safety First culture and commitment to Zero Harm About You We're looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and thrives in a team environment.
• You'll ideally bring:
• Robust commitment to workplace safety
• Current driver's licence
• Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain)




• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Positive communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in equipment hire, warehousing, logistics or yard operations is highly regarded
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting with changing priorities What you’ll get in return As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:
• Training and career progression pathways
• Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
• Access to our employee discounts and perks program
• Purchased additional leave program
• Employee discounts on equipment hire
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply. Coates. Equipped for you. Internal applicants must formally apply via People Hub and are encouraged to inform and discuss their application with their current manager.

📌 Yardperson Edinburgh
🏢 Coates
📍 Edinburgh